125 mm scooter
125 mm scooter was recalled on 2 March 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0308/18. Injuries risk reported by Hungary. The steering column is not sufficiently resistant to load and can break.
| Alert Number | A12/0308/18 |
| Brand | Cygnus |
| Category | Hobby/sports equipment |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | S-125 |
| Published | 2 March 2018 |
Risk Description
The steering column is not sufficiently resistant to load and can break. A user riding the scooter might lose balance and fall, leading to injuries.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14619.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 20/11/2017
Product Description
Red and black foldable metal scooter with adjustable steering column. Load capacity: 100 kg. Packaging: cardboard box
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to 125 mm scooter.
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.